When it comes to your home security system, there will always be one basic rule you must adhere to in order to keep your home secured: lock all exterior doors when you leave, or when you go to sleep. And it used to be, when you left your house, you needed those all-important keys to […]

If you think of home security as home safety, then isn’t it nice to know that the one thing that can provide you with safety at home is the nightlight your mother used to plug in when you were afraid of the dark as a child? Most homeowners understand that their home security system doesn’t […]

When you set out to buy a new home, if you’re like many Americans, you’ll make sure it has a basement. Unlike other countries, where cellars and basements are still mostly used for storage, Americans love to make good use of all the space available to them and turn their basements into game rooms, home […]

Winter weather can cause a lot of wear and tear on your home. Windstorms can blow part of your roof off, hail can break your windows, and incessant rain can flood your basement. But assuming you have all of this covered, there’s another important aspect to the winter months that you need to take into […]

A truck pulls up outside a home for sale in a residential area. A workman goes in, spends the day banging around inside, and leaves with his truck filled with copper pipes. It doesn’t look like a burglary, and none of the neighbors suspect anything’s amiss. Unless… the home security system goes off. Then the […]

Both a luxury and necessity to many, the home gym has become one of the most important rooms in the house for those who love to make fitness a part of their lives. It’s convenient, it’s private, and most importantly, you feel safe there. Of course, other than the garage, it is the one room […]

Most homeowners install a home security system to get peace of mind. After all, if your home is protected by cameras, motion detectors, glass-break sensors, and other forms of burglar alarms, you can be sure that you’ll be alerted to any breach of your home security system… right? In most cases, this is right, but […]

If you’re serious about protecting yourself and your possessions, you probably have a home security system that covers every vulnerable area of your home. You lock your car when you’re not driving, and probably turn on your car alarm to alert you if anybody tries to steal it. Taking your home security system a step […]

For most art collectors, collecting fine art isn’t just a hobby – it’s a calling. Many spend a lifetime searching for perfect pieces that speak to their inner sense of beauty and meaning. Besides the emotional and aesthetic value of fine art, it also has a material value that can reach hundreds of thousands of […]

The man who got the world to spill the beans about their private lives has just found out what it feels like to have his own privacy violated. Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg, named “Man of the Year” in 2010 by Time Magazine, recently moved into a new house. Amidst all the attention he’s been […]